Parent taxon: Bryophyta according to Y. Reyre 1973
Sister taxa: Anapiculatisporites, Annulispora, Bryophytina, Bryopsida, Calymperaceae, Capsulites, Cingutriletes, Coptospora, Couperisporites, Cryptothecium, Dicranales, Hepaticae, Hypnites, Interulobites, Lejeunites, Marchantiophytina, Musci, Nagpurites, Neocalliergon, Nevesisporites, Palaeohypnum, Palaeothecium, Protosphagnum, Radulites, Rogalskaisporites, Rouseisporites, Sphagnaceae, Sphagnophyllites, Sporogonites, Staplinisporites, Taurocusporites, Yorekiella
Subtaxa: Emphanisporites obscurus Emphanisporites rotatus Emphanisporites spinaeformis
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection)
• Devonian of Australia (7), Brazil (1), Canada (2: New Brunswick, Quebec), France (2), Germany (1), Saudi Arabia (1), the United Kingdom (5), United States (5: Maine, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Wyoming)
• Silurian of Norway (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 27 collections including 55 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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